The Horsehead Nebula is a dark nebula in the constellation Orion. The bright star Alnitak has caused some reflections in this image - I will need to address this in the future. The Horsehead Nebula is approximately 1500 light years from Earth.
Camera | STL-11000M | Scope | GSO 8 RC |
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Mount | Paramount ME | Guiding | 20 Sec self guided bin 2x2 |
Exposure | Ha 4 x 20 min, total 1:20 | Location | Donvale |
Date | 2010-10-27 |